Foreign Affairs

  In the first week of March, India was a host to several activities--ranging from the G20 foreign ministers’ meet to the Quad ministerial engagement to the Raisina Dialogue, creating an opportunity for the country...

  Paris: Swiss Parliament appears to be in a quandary as to how the Swiss defence industry remains competitive while at the same time maintaining a “neutrality” as there are heated debates over waiving a...

Tel Aviv: Israel has intensified the attacks on weapon shipments from Iran to Lebanon via Syria. This in spite a recent Russian warning. The last attack was performed on Tuesday, March 7 and caused...

WASHINGTON: The US Air Force tapped communications-technology company Persistent Systems will provide seamless networking for security operations at the nation’s three intercontinental ballistic missile bases in a contract worth nearly $76 million. To link security...

  New Delhi: Australian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell March 6 said that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) is a strategic security dialogue between Australia, India, Japan and the United States and is not turning into...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a virtual meeting March 6  with Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Minister of Trade and Industry and co-chair of the India-Russia...

  As the Russian onslaught on its neighbour Ukraine enters into its second year and the US-led West has declared the strategic defeat of Russia its primary goal, the Kremlin seems to be preparing for...

Tel Aviv: Many flights of Azeri cargo aircraft to Israel in recent months are part of a massive supply of Israeli made weapon systems to Azerbaijan. According to Israeli daily Haartez, in recent months more...

  Washington: On March 6, government experts from around the globe will once again gather in Geneva to debate the ethics and legality of autonomous weapons. The crucial question for arms controllers: What’s the greatest danger...

New Delhi: In his first conversation with his Israeli counterpart Major General Yoav Gallant, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh March three discussed key projects relating to co-development of military hardware. Singh congratulated Gallant on his...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni  agreed on the potential for defence equipment co-development and co-production in India with Modi inviting Italian defence companies to actively participate under...

New Delhi: Quad grouping of countries comprising of US, Japan, Australia and India March 3 announced the establishment of a Working Group on Counter-Terrorism in sharpening of the group's focus to combat terror. A joint...

Tel Aviv: Urgent discussions between the US and Israel are underway as Iran is on the threshold of making nuclear weapons. On March 3, Israeli Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant met with US Chairman...